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Emmanuel Macron said he owed his re-election as French president to reluctant voters who backed him to keep Marine Le Pen out of power after defeating his rival in a polarising contest on Sunday night.

Standing before the Eiffel Tower after arriving to the strains of Beethoven's Ode to Joy – the European Union anthem – Mr Macron promised to do his "duty" to unite France.

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